Russia Holds Lead in Team Figure Skating as U.S.'s Wagner Fumes

Upset With Score After Clean Performance

SOCHI, Russia—Russia held its lead in the team figure skating competition on Saturday night, helped by 15-year-old Yulia Lipnitskaya's first-place finish in the ladies short program competition.

The U.S. team had been tied for fifth going into the night, but it jumped forward to third after a stellar performance by ice dancers Meryl Davis and Charlie White, who scored the highest in the ice dance short program as expected. The big question of the night was Ashley Wagner, who finished fourth at nationals in Boston after a...

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